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European Colonialism traces its roots to the annexation of trading posts along ancient trade routes, beginning with the capture of Ceuta (a terminus of the Trans-Saharan Trade Route ) by the Portuguese in 1415, who went on to establish further enclaves as they explored the coasts of Africa, Arabia, India and South East Asia in search of the source of the lucrative Spice Trade . Trading posts were also very common in the early settlements of Canada and the United States for the trade of such things as Fur . |
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